Job Description
Join Innovate Corp as a Senior Procurement Specialist and drive strategic sourcing initiatives that impact our global supply chain. We're seeking a detail-oriented leader to optimize vendor relationships, reduce costs, and ensure compliance with procurement policies. Enjoy a collaborative environment where your expertise in contract negotiation and supplier diversity will shape our procurement excellence.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans for key categories
- Negotiate complex contracts with global suppliers
- Manage supplier relationships and performance metrics
- Analyze market trends and identify cost-saving opportunities
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies and regulations
- Lead cross-functional procurement projects
- Maintain accurate procurement documentation and databases
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field
- 7+ years of procurement/sourcing experience
- CPSM or CIPS certification preferred
- Expertise in ERP systems (SAP/Oracle)
- Strong negotiation and analytical skills
- Experience with global supply chains
- Proven track record of cost reduction
- Vendor diversity management experience